Zenobia, usurper, 268-272. Antoninianus (Billon, 20 mm, 3.56 g, 6 h), Antioch, March-May 272. S ZENOBIA AVG Diademed and draped bust of Zenobia to right, on lunar crescent. Rev. IVNO REGINA Juno standing left, holding patera in her right hand and long scepter with her left; at her feet to left, peacock standing left, head turned back to right; in left field, star. Bland 2011, 29. RIC 2 var. RIC temp. 3122 (9 examples cited). Very rare. Dark brown patina with earthen highlights. Good very fine.
Price realized | 4'000 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |